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Putting on the Brakes: Understanding and Taking Control of Your ADD or ADHD
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Putting on the Brakes: Understanding and Taking Control of Your ADD or ADHD
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by Patricia O. Quinn, Judith M. Stern, and Joe Lee
Sales Rank: 142161

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List Price: $12.95
$9.07
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Paperback: 80 pages
Publisher: Magination Press; 2 edition October 15, 2008
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1433803879
ISBN-13: 978-1433803871
Product Dimensions:
8.8 x 5.8 x 0.2 inches
Shipping Weight: 5.6 ounces
Product Description
All you need to know about attention deficit disorder is included in this updated edition of the bestselling classic, "Putting on the Brakes". This resource for young people, their parents, and professionals is now revised and expanded, covering the newest techniques in diagnosing and treating ADHD, including updated information about medication; organization and time management strategies; the most current techniques in relaxation including yoga, progressive relaxation, and meditation; and tips on how to ask for help, guidance, and support in managing ADHD and its symptoms.
About The Author
Patricia Quinn, MD, is a developmental pediatrician in Washington, D.C. and a clinical assistant professor of Pediatrics at the Georgetown University Medical Center. Dr. Quinn specializes in child development and psychopharmacology and has worked for over 30 years in the areas of AD/HD and learning disabilities. She gives workshops nationwide and has published widely in these fields. Dr. Quinn is the author of several books on AD/HD and is currently the director of the National Center for Girls and Women with ADHD. In 2000, Dr. Quinn received the CHADD Hall of Fame Award.
Judith Stern, MA, is an educational consultant in Rockville, Maryland, specializing in work with children who have learning and attention problems. She is an experienced learning disabilities teacher, reading specialist and classroom teacher. She consults with parents and teachers, speaks nationally on subjects such as attention deficit disorder, learning problems and children's study/organizational skills. She conducts teacher training workshops for pre-school through high school teachers, and presents educational programs to parent and student groups. She is the co-author of four children's books on ADHD and LD. She has also published chapters in a number of professional books and magazines.
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